Flexural strength and notch sensitivity in natural building stones: Carrara and Dionysos marble

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 393-403

  Cardani, Giuliana ^a   Meda, Alberto ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); CRACK PROPAGATION; MARBLE; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

FOUR POINT BENDING TESTS; NATURAL BUILDING STONES; NOTCH SENSITIVITY;

BUILDING MATERIALS;

EID: 0033316783     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0950-0618(99)00035-5     Document Type: Article

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